Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 4,346
Population Density 6,492 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 2,231
Male Population 2,114
Median Age 39.17 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 55%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College UNION COUNTY COLLEGE
Distance to UNION COUNTY COLLEGE 1 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College KEAN UNIVERSITY
Distance to KEAN UNIVERSITY 5 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 1,717
Family Households 1,110
Average Family Size 3.29
Average Household Income $74,521
Median Household Income $64,194
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 55%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.49
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.89
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.87
Murder Risk (County) 0.92
Rape Risk (County) 0.47
Robbery Risk 1.59
Assault Risk (County) 0.51
Property Risk (County) 0.94
Burglary Risk (County) 0.83
Larceny Risk (County) 0.76
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 1.49

Environment

Average July High Temperature 85.7° F
Average January Low Temperature 19.8° F
Annual Precipitation 50.94 inches
Air Pollution Index 99% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 7%
Nearest Airport NEWARK LIBERTY INTL
Distance to NEWARK LIBERTY INTL 8 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Distance to NEW JERSEY DEVILS 10 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 8400 2ND AVE, GARWOOD, NJ 07027
WASHINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOLPRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN500 EAST ST, GARWOOD, NJ 07027
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSINVESTORS SAVINGS BANK300 SOUTH AVE GARWOOD, NJ 07027
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK358 NORTH AVE GARWOOD, NJ 07027
BANKSSPENCER SAVINGS BANK329 NORTH AVE GARWOOD, NJ 07027
BANKSWACHOVIA BANK449 SOUTH AVE GARWOOD, NJ 07027
BANKSWASHINGTON MUTUAL500 NORTH AVE GARWOOD, NJ 07027



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
0702793$425,000$450,895
Displaying 1-3 of 3 in $200-500k range
NEW PRICE !!  Classic Colonial with beautiful hardwood floors throughout and vintage trim; Kitchen has new tile floor, gas cook-top, counter & backsplash; Family room with skylight, all rooms and exterior freshly painted. Dry basement, converted to gas 2007, new electric 200 amp service (2007); (oil tank in basement to be removed); large yard. Wonderful neighborhood ! Garwood offers full week 1/2 day preschool and full day kindergarten to all residents.
 50 Second Avenue
 Garwood, NJ 07027
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$419,000

Recently renovated home featuring spacious second level master bedroom and full bath addition, foyer/office plus additional bedroom.  First level Living room with H/W floors, Updated kitchen, Bedroom with H/W, new full bath  plus another room for dining rm or den.  Sunny fenced yard.  Professionally landscaped.  Large unfinished basement. HOME WARRANTY PLUS $1000 TOWARDS BUYERS CLOSING COSTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!                RELO ADDENDUMS
 350 Pine Avenue
 Garwood, NJ 07027
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$399,999

New windows, HVAC, Roof, exterior paint, blown in insulation done within last five years Great starter home, close to park
 408 Hemlock Ave
 Garwood, NJ 07027
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$399,999


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